Suwaidan Surname

27,287th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Suwaidan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suwaidan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon4,0211:1,402262
Iraq3,5681:9,815783
Yemen3,2411:8,1531,077
Jordan3,1791:2,782561
Palestine1,9411:2,344486
Egypt1,3121:70,0736,466
United Arab Emirates9791:9,3591,174
Syria5591:34,5282,157
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Kuwait2311:16,4532,197
Malaysia401:737,35634,564
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Tunisia221:27,7564,198
Oman51:737,5946,889
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Suwaidan (1,894) may also be a first name.

Suwaidan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Suwaidan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Suwaidan (Arabic: السويدان) is more frequently found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Suwaidan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Suwaidan is the 27,287th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 370,001 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Suwaidan reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Levant. Suwaidan is also the 174,681st most common given name globally, borne by 1,894 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 4,021 people, or 1 in 1,402. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 29 percent live, South Governorate, where 23 percent live and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 16 percent live. Other than Lebanon Suwaidan is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 18 percent live and Yemen, where 16 percent live.

Suwaidan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Suwaidan last name is chiefly Shiite (89%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Souwaidan944/
Suwidan93204/
Suwadan931/
Sowaidan8824/
Suweidan886/
Zuwaidan881/
Souweidan829/
Sowadan802,905/
Sowidan80215/
Subidan8023/
Subadan8012/
Suwedan804/
Souweidane7816/
Zubaidan75305/
Soweidan7540/
Suvaydan7516/
Suvadhan753/
Jouwadan751/
Suvaddan751/
Subadhan751/
Subhidan751/
Shubadhan711/
Subhadhan711/
Djouwadan711/
Sowedan67125/
Zowadan67100/
Zubidan677/
Subadon674/
Subedan673/
Suvydan672/
Suvedan671/
Sauvadon63123/
Suveydan6316/
Shivadan634/
Souvadon632/
Subedhan631/
Suvedaan631/
Chauvidan597/
Shivadaan591/
Zubedan5346/
Juvedan536/
Zubedaan501/

Suwaidan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Suwaidan in the Arabic language
السويدانalswydan-
سويدانswydan-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Suwaidan
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